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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,551.74, 676,853.46 and 151,928.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,551.74, 676,853.46 and 151,928.30 is: 227,732.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,551.74 : 676,853.46 = 151,928.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,551.74/676,853.46 = 151,928.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,551.74x = 676,853.46 × 151,928.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,551.74x = 102,833,192,142.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,833,192,142.65/451,551.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,732.91

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